Cloth double sided tape has a very aggressive adhesive. The most common use for this product is to install carpet, so it needs to be really sticky. Unfortunately, that stickiness can mean that it is difficult to remove the vinyl liner. Here’s how we do it. Instead of cutting the tape with a sharp tool […]
Sometimes it is all but impossible to arrive at a trade show at the same time your exhibit materials do. Most venues are equipped to receive and store your booth, but at a cost. Before making arrangements for your trade show materials to be shipped, be sure to inquire about the costs charged for receiving, […]
Trade show booths suffer a lot of wear and tear in transit, and it is not unusual for something to be damaged before the show is opened. Lots of trade shows prevent painting of any sort on the show floor, and even if painting is possible, you may find yourself dealing with lots of union […]
There is probably no tool more useful in a trade show environment than a Sharpie Marker. Labeling, routing, signing autographs-the list goes on and on. For a limited time, you can get a free Sharpie Marker with any order of $300 or more from Thetapeworks.com Click here to see all the things that qualify.
In an innovative new use for shipping containers, a convention center in Montreal used precariously stacked shipping containers for signage to promote a show. Positioned on a busy street corner, the brightly painted containers virtually screamed “look at me” to passers by.
Eventmanagerblog.com has some great tips for driving more attendees to your exhibit. If you’ve spent the money to exhibit at the show and spent the time to put together a great exhibit, you really need these tips to make your efforts worthwhile. Our favorite: Share the knowledge Never forget that you have something valuable to […]
Pro Tapes and Specialties has a new line of paper tapes that make creating color coded labels a breeze. This coated kraft paper tape comes in 11 colors, can be written on with a Sharpie Marker and has an adhesive that leaves no sticky residue. Pro Artist Tape is hand tearable and has a “repositionable […]
While the bulk of double faced carpet tape is used for temporary installations in exhibition halls, it has lots of uses around the house too. Holding a rug or runner in place, keeping an outdoor carpet where you want it and “re-gluing” a loose tile are just three possible in home uses. Click here for […]
Getting your trade show materials actually delivered to the location where you will set up your display may be the toughest part of having a trade show presence. Here are a few tips to insure that your materials arrive when and where they are needed. Make sure that the shipper you use allows for package […]
Double faced carpet tape has a vinyl liner applied to one side so that the tape won’t stick to itself so that you can’t get it off the roll. When using this tape, you should tear it instead of cutting with a knife or scissors. The tearing crates a ragged edge on the liner which […]